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Charles E Henderson @cafetacbva.bsky.social Veteran Advocate, Anti War Activist, Peace Activist, War Veteran, Community Organizer, Historian Campaign Manager, Chicago Historian, Southside Kid.
Marc Sims Chicago @marcsimschicago.bsky.social Marc Sims
Podcast Host
Just A Few Questions video podcast chat show.
https://www.youtube.com/@justafewquestions3647
Cook County Democratic Party @cookcountydems.bsky.social The official account of the Cook County Democratic Party
CookCountyDems.com
C-SPAN 5 @cspan5.bsky.social Daily automated summaries of C-SPAN videos by @lav.io. 
US 101 @us101.bsky.social US History teacher - Host-Producer of US 101 on YouTube - Talking head on the History channel - Superman fan
MLB @mlb.com 
JD Vance @jd-vance-1.bsky.social Christian, husband, dad. Vice President of the United States.
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Andrew ✶ Huff @me3dia.bsky.social ✶✶✶✶
That guy with the sideburns. Ex-journalist, now PR exec and nonprofit ED. Host of 20x2 Chicago @20x2chi@bsky.social
http://me3dia.com
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Marty @51stward.bsky.social ✶ ✶ ✶ ✶
Call Dick Durbin’s office at (312) 353-4952
Call Tammy Duckworth at (312) 886-3506
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Chi Ossé @chiosse.bsky.social @nyccouncil Member for Brooklyn’s Bed-Stuy and Crown Heights (CD 36) @CMChiOsse | Personal Account
Jackson @64streetcar.bsky.social He/him/his. Infrastructure/transit/built environment/music/covered bridge/lighthouse/Brian Wilson enthusiast based in Philly!
Amtrak @amtrak.com The all-new, high-speed NextGen Acela is here!
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Star:Line Chicago @starlinechicago.bsky.social Suburbanite. Sustainable transportation advocacy, for Chicago and Chicagoland. #BuildTheTunnel
“The smart, transit-oriented [social media] account” -Chicago Tribune
Planning, building, breaking, rebuilding.
Kara Transit Authority @stormykara.bsky.social ✶ ✶ ✶ ✶ • they/them • Train & Transit nerd • furbanist • Masters of Urban Planning - UIC ‘26
Cow/axolotl on the internet; I’m 18+
I make videos: https://www.youtube.com/@karatransitfur
Miles in Transit | Riding every mile of every transit system [U… @milesintransit.com.web.brid.gy 🌉 bridged from 🌐 https://milesintransit.com/: https://fed.brid.gy/web/milesintransit.com
Miles in Transit @milesintransit.com I push transit to its limits, while attempting to be entertaining.
thechicagoneighborhoods.com @chgohoods.bsky.social One designer's take on the neighborhoods in his city, and other things too. Neighborhood prints and Chicago-inspired fonts available on the website: https://www.thechicagoneighborhoods.com/links- S @sloopin.bsky.social @sloopin.bsky.social
Uptown Update @uptownupdate.bsky.social News and commentary from the Uptown neighborhood in Chicago.
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South Side Weekly @southsideweekly.bsky.social News, arts, and investigations by and for Chicago's South Side. southsideweekly.com 
Chicago GOP @chicagogop.bsky.social 
Tara Jaye Frank @tarajayefrank.bsky.social Author. Consultant. Helper. #Spelman #DST #ELC Mother of 6 ppl and 3 🐕. Wife. #YOUarebeforetheworld #wearethehelpers
Andy Breeden @archenlander.bsky.social Proud Illinoisan. Foreign language teacher.
Down with the traitor; up with the star.
Greg Shill @gregshill.com Professor of Law at Arizona State University • Student of firms, cities & transportation (and Seinfeld) • Papers: ssrn.com/author=887547 • Newsletter: gregshill.substack.com • Cohost, Densely Speaking podcast http://www.denselyspeaking.com/ • gregshill.com
Streetsblog Chicago @chi.streetsblog.org The region's sustainable transportation news and advocacy website, helping to make the city and suburbs better since 2013. Posts: @johngreenfield.bsky.social (unsigned) and @stevevance.net.
Chicago Cityscape @chicagocityscape.com Real estate information platform for development in Chicago, Cook County, and Lake County (Illinois and Indiana). http://chicagocityscape.com
Ralph Cooper Morehouse College Muhammad Ali 1970 @rckcohstars.bsky.social 
HipHap @hiphaphooray.blacksky.app My plants love when I sing to them.
CBS News Chicago @cbschicago.bsky.social Official account of CBS News Chicago. Weather. Breaking News. Community Impact. Investigations. All for the love of Chicago.
NewsNation @newsnation.bsky.social America’s source for fact-based, unbiased news for all America.
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Virtual Railfan @virtualrailfan.bsky.social Virtual Railfan is the premiere provider for live train cams all over the United States providing live views from some of the most iconic railroading spots on earth. Visit our website and start train watching today! https://virtualrailfan.com/
The TRiiBE @thetriibe.com Black-owned publication from Chicago to the 🌍
Reshaping the narrative in pursuit of truth and liberation.
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brandon mcfadden 🛤️ @brandonmcfadden.com transit is the heartbeat of a city 🏙️
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John Fritchey @johnfritchey.bsky.social Elon sent me. 
Corli Jay @corli.thetriibe.com I write therefore I am 🖊️
RTA Chicago @rtachicago.bsky.social The Regional Transportation Authority is the unit of local government charged with regional financial & budgetary oversight for CTA, Metra, and Pace.
Chicago Department of Public Health @cdph.bsky.social The official account of the Chicago Department of Public Health.
Chicago Collections @chicollections.bsky.social A consortium of libraries, museums, and other institutions with archives that collaborate to preserve and share the history and culture of the Chicago region.
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Gregory Pratt @royalpratt.bsky.social Chicago Tribune reporter, 2026 Pulitzer team, author "The City is Up for Grabs." Little Village raised. I'm just trying to make my city a better place
Hannah Meisel @hannahmeisel.bsky.social State gov’t + politics reporter for @CapitolNewsIL.bsky.social. Voted class clown in high school, though I’d like to think I’ve reformed. hmeisel@capitolnewsillinois.com 🍋
Robert Loerzel @robertloerzel.bsky.social Chicagoan, journalist, photographer, author, copy editor, flâneur. https://www.robertloerzel.com/
Dan Mihalopoulos @dmihalopoulos.bsky.social Investigative Reporter at WBEZ - Chicago Public Media
Alice Yin @aliceyin.bsky.social City hall reporter at the Chicago Tribune. Bay Area native. Chicago’s greatest instant ramen chef. Has a crush on lake michigan. ayin@chicagotribune.com
A.D. Quig @adquig.bsky.social Cook County, Chicago City Hall and Obama Presidential Center reporter for the Chicago Tribune. Hoosier. aquig@chicagotribune.com
Chicago Tribune @chicagotribune.com Breaking news since 1847.
AJ LaTrace @latrace.bsky.social Senior reporter at Inman
Previously: Business Insider, Chicago magazine, Curbed
aj at inman dot com
Grace Hauck @gracehauck.bsky.social State Investigative Reporter @illinoisanswers.bsky.social. Previously @usatoday.com. Email ghauck@illinoisanswers.org
Lauren FitzPatrick @bylaurenfitz.bsky.social Reporter! Still watchdogging for the Chicago Sun-Times. Happy grower of: some food, bee buffets, #TheHeir. Same @bylaurenfitz over on Instagram, too. Read my work: https://chicago.suntimes.com/authors/lauren-fitzpatrick Haters will be blocked.
Liam T.A. Ford @ltaford.bsky.social ED, the Ignatian Mission Center. Part time editor, @blockclubchi.bsky.social
Formerly Infralogic reporter
Erstwhile beekeeper, former reporter/editor, @chicagotribune.bsky.social. Author, Soldier Field: A Stadium and Its City
Ben Szalinski @benszalinski.bsky.social Statehouse reporter for Capitol News Illinois | UIS PAR grad | Sports opinions mine | bszalinski@capitolnewsillinois.com 
Melody Mercado @themelodymercado.bsky.social Reporter covering Downtown for Block Club Chicago • Former TV turned newspaper turned digital reporter • Boricua 🇵🇷• Send news tips to melody@blockclubchi.org
Colin Boyle @colinbphoto.bsky.social Photojournalist @BlockClubCHI | BSJ, MSJ, Adjunct Lecturer @MedillSchool | Lifelong Chicagoan | #TodaysReportingLunch | Cats | News | Local Lens
Seventh Circuit Opinions @ca7opinions.bsky.social Litigator. Chicago. Former Seventh Circuit clerk.
CWBChicago @cwbchicago.bsky.social Chicago crime and public safety news
Michael McLean @michaelmclean.me Ideal city: ⚛️ nuclear-powered, 🏙️ dense housing, 💰 affordable, 🚇 transit. Aka Chicago.
Posting about those things here, and trying to make them better IRL.
Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago @mwrdgc.bsky.social Protecting public health and the environment by providing wastewater treatment for Chicago and 128 suburban communities and serving as Cook County’s Stormwater Management Authority. Learn more at mwrd.org.
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Alderman La Spata @aldermanlaspata.bsky.social 1st Ward Alderman. Mon-Fri 10 AM-6 PM at 1958 N Milwaukee Ave / 872-206-2685 / info@the1stward.com
Heather Cherone @heathercherone.bsky.social Professionally disagreeable senior Chicago politics reporter for @wttw.bsky.social News
Alderman Timmy Knudsen @aldknudsen.bsky.social Alderman of Chicago’s 43rd Ward. Proud to serve the Lincoln Park, Old Town Triangle and Gold Coast communities! Official Government page.
Chicago Public Schools @chipubschools.bsky.social Our mission is to provide a high-quality public education for every child, in every neighborhood, that prepares each for success in college, career, and civic life.
Mr. Beat @iammrbeat.bsky.social I'm Mr. Beat. I teach social studies, produce videos, and make music, often at the same time.
Lee Bey @leebey1.bsky.social Chicago Sun-Times architecture critic and formerly ABC7 Chicago. Author/photographer of Southern Exposure: The Overlooked Architecture of Chicago's South Side. I dig vintage TV/movies and 20th century funk, soul and jazz.
Lake Michigan @lakemichigan13.bsky.social Ininwewi Gichigami
The big western lobe of the Great Lake Michigan-Huron.
Pretty and Old 🌊🌊
@isabelmiller.bsky.social @isabelmiller.bsky.social Reporter at Capitol Fax. SIUC Alumni
Ben Bradley @benbradleytv.bsky.social 4pm news anchor and investigative reporter at @wgntv.com in Chicago. For those who @ me, try to be kind.
Pat Whalen is figuring BSky out @thepatwhalen.bsky.social Civic minded people person. Part-time talk show host. Buffalonian in Chicago. Retweets are data, tweets are my own. Best idea wins. He/Him
Kyle Hillman @kylehillman.bsky.social Skeptically Idealistic, Fire Starter, Problem Solver, Lobbyist (for do-gooders), Speaker, Occasional Instigator, Not Official Positions of My Employer, I follow a lot of people - doesn't mean I agree with their hot-takes. (He, Him)
Erika Harold @erikaharold.bsky.social Executive Director of IL Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism. Lawyer. Former Miss America. U of Illinois/Harvard Law. Civility, ethics, bullying prevention, and Illini sports. Micah 6:8
@lynnsweet @lynnsweet.bsky.social I'm the Chicago Sun-Times Washington Bureau Chief.
Anne Caprara @annecaprara.bsky.social Chief of Staff for Governor JB Pritzker.
A continually aggravated Philadelphian making her way in the great city of Chicago.
Barton Lorimor @bartonlorimor.bsky.social Consultant, U.S. Media + Public Policy + Corporate Affairs / Former journalist + state government staff / Always Robin's and Myra's Dad.
📍 Springfield, Illinois USA
BTL (at) FullStackStrats (dot) com
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WGN Radio 720 @wgnradio.bsky.social Chicago's Very Own. Listen on-air on 720-AM, online at http://wgnradio.com/listen, WGN Radio mobile app, Audacy.com, iHeart, TuneIn, Apple CarPlay or Android Auto. Call or text at 312-981-7200.
Robert Feder @robertfeder.bsky.social I reported on Chicago media from 1980 to 2022. 
Lynn Becker @cmgiulini.bsky.social drifter/writer on architecture, culture and Chicago, photographer specializing in out-of-focus images. there will be posts on opera, apologies in advance.
Cook County Record @cookcountyrecord.bsky.social Reporting on litigation, decisions and trends in Chicago's civil courtrooms, as well as the political and cultural realms that influence them
Jason Meisner @jmetr22b.bsky.social Chicago Tribune reporter covering the Dirksen U.S. Courthouse and criminal justice issues in Chicago.
Signal: jmeisner48.08
City Bureau @citybureau.bsky.social A Chicago-based national journalism lab reimagining local media though civic education, sustained impact reporting, and the #DocumentersNetwork 🔎
The Beverly Review @beverlyreview.bsky.social We are the local newspaper for the Beverly Hills, Morgan Park and Mount Greenwood neighborhoods of Chicago.
beverlyreview.net
The 21st Show @21st.show Illinois' statewide public radio talk show and podcast. Hosted by
@BrianMackey.com. Stream live at 11 a.m. Monday-Thursday on http://21stShow.org.
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Lt. Governor Juliana Stratton @ltgovstratton.illinois.gov Official account of Illinois’ 48th Lt. Governor. Advancing justice and uplifting women + girls across Illinois. Our only way forward is together. she/her.
Juliana Stratton @julianastratton.bsky.social Mom of four, Illinois Lt. Governor, Democratic Nominee for U.S. Senate.
Giving the people what they want.
https://linktr.ee/julianaforillinois
Democratic Party of Illinois @illinoisdems.bsky.social We help elect Democrats while building the most active, inclusive, and diverse party possible.
Abdon Pallasch @abdonpallasch.bsky.social Dir. of Coms., Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza
Recovering journalist - Chicago Sun-Times; Chicago Tribune; Tampa Tribune
Check out: Underbelly: The Rebel Kind
Illinois Public Media @ilpublicmedia.bsky.social Educating, informing, and inspiring communities through the power of public media. Heard, seen, and experienced on WILL-AM, FM, TV, Illinois Soul, and beyond!
📍 Based at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
🌍 Serving central Illinois and more!
Blair Kamin @kaminblair.bsky.social Fortunate husband. Proud dad. Former Chicago Tribune architecture critic. Pulitzer, Polk winner. 2013 Nieman. Books: “Why Architecture Matters,” “Terror and Wonder,” “Who Is the City For?,” “Gates of Harvard Yard,” “Amherst College: The Campus Guide.”
JB Pritzker @jbpritzker.bsky.social Husband, Father, Entrepreneur at 1871 tech, Founder @thinkbigusa.bsky.social, Governor.
Fighting for a stronger, fairer, and safer Illinois.
Loyola University Chicago @loyolachicago.bsky.social The official BlueSky account of Loyola University Chicago. Visit luc.edu to learn more. 
The Art Institute of Chicago @artinstitutechi.bsky.social 5,000 years of art and culture in the ♥️ of Chicago. 
Griffin Museum of Science and Industry @msichicago.bsky.social Inspiring the inventive genius in everyone! Explore interactive exhibits sparking curiosity at one of the world’s largest science museums.
msichicago.org
Esther Yoon-Ji Kang @estheryjkang.bsky.social Reporter @WBEZ, Chicago’s @NPR station. I cover housing, race, class + Asian American issues. Email: ekang at wbez dot org
Alderman Bill Conway @aldconway.bsky.social Alderman of Chicago’s 34th Ward representing parts of Chicago’s Loop, West Loop, South Loop, Greektown, and Little Italy | ward34.org
Illinois Department of Transportation @illinoisdot.bsky.social The official Bluesky for the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT). We enhance safety and quality of life for Illinois citizens and visitors. gettingaroundillinois.com
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Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA-OHS) @readyillinois.bsky.social Prepare, protect and assist the citizens of the State of Illinois through planning, prevention, training, mitigation, response, and recovery to all hazards, natural or manmade.
Chicago Public Square @chicagopublicsquare.com Chicago’s new front page: ChicagoPublicSquare.com
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Illinois Black Advocacy Initiative @ilblackadvocacy.bsky.social A statewide Black-centered organization dedicated to building power through organizing and systems change.